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An international team, led by researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the National Eye Institute, ha...

Vice Admiral Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. had a distinguished naval career as a surface warfare officer and manager. All leaders, civilian and m...

Heart Healthy Home Cooking African American Style With Every Heartbeat Is Life Good food is one of life’s great joys. And good meals are a s...

The higher incidence of diabetes among African Americans when compared to whites may have more to do with living conditions than genetics, a...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Black women ages 20 to 29 have increased amounts of unhealthy abdominal and visceral fat than Hispanic women the same...

Blacks had 51 percent higher prevalence of obesity, and Hispanics had 21 percent higher obesity prevalence compared with whites, according t...

Washington, D.C. - Today the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its monthly jobs report for August. Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney,...

Compared with white patients, black patients who have an in-hospital cardiac arrest are significantly less likely to survive to hospital dis...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When it comes to health disparities between different groups, how society sees people in terms of race might play a grea...

James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980). Owens attended The Ohio State University only after employmen...

URBANA – High-school put-downs are such a staple of teen culture that many educators don't take them seriously. However, a University of...

ARLINGTON, Va. - Saying America's future depended on its ability to compete in the global marketplace, the U.S. Navy's Chief of Nava...

PHILADELPHIA – Regardless of risk factors linked to pancreatic cancer, such as smoking and body mass index (BMI), blacks experienced higher ...

CHAPEL HILL – Black patients with high blood pressure experience poorer communication with their doctors than white patients do, a study led...

HBV recurrence higher in Caucasians compared to Asian- and African-Americans -- further study needed According to the Centers for Disease Co...

Birmingham was a real victory, but a costly one. The long-term solution could not be for African Americans to defeat segregation one city at...

A unique collaboration between Fisk and Vanderbilt universities that is poised to become the nation's top source of Ph.D.s in physics an...

DALLAS – Aug. 25, 2009 – Minorities have poorer results and higher rates of unnecessary surgery from a common procedure used to remove plaqu...